The Tears of Things: Prophetic Wisdom for an Age of Outrage

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – In his first major work since The Universal Christ, one of today's most prominent spiritual voices, Richard Rohr, offers a wholehearted and hope-filled model for the world, grounded in the timeless wisdom of the Hebrew prophets. The Tears of Things offers a compassionate path forward for those navigating a world of violence and despair.

Features:

• Author: Richard Rohr

• Genre: Spirituality, Religion, Nonfiction

• Themes: Compassion, Anger, Injustice, Sacred Criticism, Biblical Wisdom

• Praise: "Richard Rohr is one of the great Christian spiritual masters of our time. Of any time." – James Martin, SJ, author of Come Forth

Synopsis:
In his most personal book yet, Richard Rohr turns to the writings of the Hebrew prophets, revealing how some lesser-read books of the Bible offer crucial wisdom for today. Through the prophets' journey from anger to sadness and ultimately to compassion, Rohr introduces the concept of sacred criticism—a way of confronting evil and injustice while acknowledging the interconnectedness of all beings and the reality of divine love. This book breathes new life into ancient wisdom, showing how it can guide us in living compassionately in a suffering world.

Ideal For:
Anyone seeking a compassionate way of living in today's world of injustice, violence, and despair. Perfect for those looking for spiritual guidance, insights from the Hebrew prophets, and practical wisdom for personal growth and healing.

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